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2024-2025 ISF Snowboard Parallel Slalom World Cup in Chifeng

Japan's Toshi Miki compets in the women's final at the 2024-2025 ISF Snowboard Parallel Slalom World Cup in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China, Dec 1, 2024.

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[Breaking News]Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

TOBA, Japan, Oct. 24 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 24, 2024, shows Japan Coast Guard personnel conducting a search operation around a capsized fishing vessel off Toshi Island in Toba, Mie Prefecture, central Japan. (Kyodo)

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Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 24, 2024, shows a capsized fishing vessel off Toshi Island in Toba, Mie Prefecture, central Japan.

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Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 24, 2024, shows Japan Coast Guard personnel conducting a search operation around a capsized fishing vessel off Toshi Island in Toba, Mie Prefecture, central Japan.

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Fishing vessel capsizes off central Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 24, 2024, shows a capsized fishing vessel off Toshi Island in Toba, Mie Prefecture, central Japan.

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Dried red seabream lined up for world record

TOBA, Japan - Persons in charge of measuring the length of a line of 1,000 dried wild "madai" red seabream on Toshi Island, Toba, Mie Prefecture, go about their work on Nov. 9, 2014, as they seek to have the display registered as the longest line of edible fish in the Guinness World Records.

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Elderly couple opt to stay in Fukushima village

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Kinjiro Ide (R) and his wife Toshi pull up a Japanese radish in their vegetable garden in the village of Kawauchi, Fukushima Prefecture, on Nov. 2, 2013. The elderly couple have chosen to spend their remaining years at their home in the village that lies within a radius of 30 kilometers from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

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Haruki Murakami's new novel

TOKYO, Japan - Fans of acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami gather for a book-launch event at Tsutaya bookstore in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward on the evening of April 11, 2013, before Murakami's new novel titled "Shikisaiwo motanai Tazaki Tsukuruto kareno junreino toshi (Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and his Years of Pilgrimage)" is released at midnight. It is Murakami's first novel in three years.

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Haruki Murakami's new novel

TOKYO, Japan - Copies of the new novel by acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami, titled "Shikisaiwo motanai Tazaki Tsukuruto kareno junreino toshi (Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and his Years of Pilgrimage)," are piled up at Tsutaya bookstore in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward in the early hours of April 12, 2013, soon after its midnight release. It is Murakami's first novel in three years.

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Haruki Murakami's new novel

TOKYO, Japan - Reporters flock around copies of the new novel by acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami, titled "Shikisaiwo motanai Tazaki Tsukuruto kareno junreino toshi (Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and his Years of Pilgrimage)," at Tsutaya bookstore in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward in the early hours of April 12, 2013, soon after its midnight release. It is Murakami's first novel in three years.

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Haruki Murakami's new novel

TOKYO, Japan - A woman holds an issue of the new novel by acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami, titled "Shikisaiwo motanai Tazaki Tsukuruto kareno junreino toshi (Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and his Years of Pilgrimage)," at Tsutaya bookstore in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward in the early hours of April 12, 2013, soon after its midnight release. It is Murakami's first novel in three years.

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Haruki Murakami's new novel

TOKYO, Japan - A man holds an issue of the new novel by acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami, titled "Shikisaiwo motanai Tazaki Tsukuruto kareno junreino toshi (Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and his Years of Pilgrimage)," at Tsutaya bookstore in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward in the early hours of April 12, 2013, soon after its midnight release. It is Murakami's first novel in three years.

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Prize-winning writer Saiichi Maruya dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in June 2008 shows Saiichi Maruya, a Japanese prize-winning writer, translator and critic, being interviewed at home in Tokyo's Meguro Ward. Maruya died Oct. 13, 2012, of heart failure at a Tokyo hospital. He was 87. He won the prestigious Akutagawa Prize for "Toshi no Nokori" (The Rest of the Year) in 1968.

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Whaling ship embarks on last voyage

SHIMONOSEKI, Japan - The 740-ton whaling ship Toshi Maru No. 25 leaves a port in Shimonoseki, western Japan, on its final voyage to the Northwest Pacific on June 28 to conduct a three-month research whaling project. The ship is about to be retired from active duty, four decades after its launch in 1962, and the city of Shimonoseki, a former whaling base in Japan, is planning to preserve it.

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Tokushima Gov. Endo denies involvement in bribery case

TOKUSHIMA, Japan - Tokushima Gov. Toshio Endo speaks to reporters in Tokushima City on March 2, denying allegations he received bribes from the president of a Tokyo-based consulting firm who is currently facing charges of involvement in a corruption case in Ibaraki Prefecture. Mitsuro Ozaki, president of Gyosai Toshi Kaihatsu Kenkyujo, is believed to have paid an aide to Endo, 58, about 3 million yen in relation to a public works project to construct a prefectural facility, a major daily said.

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New royal baby named Princess Aiko

TOKYO, Japan - Hirofumi Oka, head of the Imperial Household Agency's General Affairs Division, announces Dec. 7 that the first child of Crown Prince Naruhito and Princess Masako has been named Princess Aiko (on board, R side). The princess was also given another official name, Princess Toshi (L), by which she will be called in her youth. (Pool photo)

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Investigators target Daiwa Toshi Kanzai

TOKYO, Japan - Investigators of the Osaka prefectural police department on April 16 raid the office of General Finance Partner, an affiliate of Daiwa Toshi Kanzai, in Tokyo's Shimbashi district. The investigators suspect that employees of the Osaka-based Daiwa Toshi Kanzai group illegally collected some 130 billion yen from 20,000 investors.

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Restoration of artworks depicting tragedy of Hiroshima

The first part of a series of artworks known as the "Atomic Bomb Diagram" is temporarily leaving Maruki Gallery for the Atomic Bomb in the Saitama Prefecture city of Higashimatsuyama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 16, 2021, for restoration work about 70 years after its release. The 15-part works were drawn by ink painter Iri Maruki and his wife and oil painter Toshi soon after Hiroshima was hit by the U.S. atomic bombing but they have been damaged severely due to worm eating and exposure to ultraviolet rays.

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Restoration of artworks depicting tragedy of Hiroshima

The first part of a series of artworks known as the "Atomic Bomb Diagram" is temporarily leaving Maruki Gallery for the Atomic Bomb in the Saitama Prefecture city of Higashimatsuyama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 16, 2021, for restoration work about 70 years after its release. The 15-part works were drawn by ink painter Iri Maruki and his wife and oil painter Toshi soon after Hiroshima was hit by the U.S. atomic bombing but they have been damaged severely due to worm eating and exposure to ultraviolet rays.

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Head of failed Daiwa Toshi Kanzai nabbed for fraud

OSAKA, Japan - Hiroshi Tominaga, former president of Daiwa Toshi Kanzai, a failed Osaka-based firm selling mortgage-backed securities, is arrested Nov. 6 on suspicion of defrauding clients out of about 1.1 billion yen, saying the firm was selling them financial products of its affiliates.

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New royal baby named Princess Aiko

TOKYO, Japan - Hirofumi Oka, head of the Imperial Household Agency's General Affairs Division, announces Dec. 7 that the first child of Crown Prince Naruhito and Princess Masako has been named Princess Aiko (on board, R side). The princess was also given another official name, Princess Toshi (L), by which she will be called in her youth.

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Letters From Iwo Jima (2006)

Silhouette Soldiers Film: Letters From Iwo Jima (USA 2006) Director: Clint Eastwood 15 November 2006 (L-r) HIROSHI WATANABE as Lieutenant Fujita, NOBUMASA SAKAGAMI as Admiral Ohsugi, KEN KENSEI as Maj. General Hayashi, SHIDOU NAKAMURA as Lieutenant Ito, TOSHI TODA as Colonel Adachi and KEN WATANABE as General Kuribayashi in Warner Bros. Pictures

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Krakatoa: East Of Java - film (1969)

Brian Keith, Barbara Werle, John Leyton, Jacqui Chan, Sal Mineo, Diane Baker & Maximilian Schell Characters: Connerly,Charley,Rigby,Toshi,Leoncavallo,Laura & Captain Hanson Film: Krakatoa: East Of Java (USA 1969) Director: Bernard L. Kowalski 11 January 1969 Date: 11-Jan-69

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BWANA TOSHI

BWANA TOSHI TREEHOUSE Date: 1965

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Curator of A-bomb painting gallery speaks before U.S. exhibit

Yukinori Okamura, a curator at the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels in Higashimatsuyama, northwest of Tokyo, speaks at the museum on June 3, 2015, in front of one of paintings depicting the misery of atomic bombings. A deceased Japanese couple, Iri and Toshi Maruki, jointly painted a series of pictures to depict the aftermath of the 1945 A-bombing of Hiroshima and some of the works are exhibited at American University in Washington from June 13 through Aug. 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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A-bomb exhibition in Washington

A woman views on June 13, 2015, renowned atomic bomb paintings by Japanese husband and wife artists Iri and Toshi Maruki displayed at the Hiroshima-Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Exhibition at the American University Museum in Washington. The first exhibition on the theme in the U.S. capital in two decades began that day and will run through August 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1st A-bomb exhibition in 20 years in Washington begins

Visitors view the so-called Hiroshima Panels, renowned atomic bomb paintings by Japanese husband and wife artists Iri and Toshi Maruki, at the Atomic Bomb Exhibition at the American University Museum in Washington on June 13, 2015. The exhibition, which began for the first time in 20 years in the U.S. capital the same day, will run through Aug. 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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A-bomb paintings to be exhibited in Washington

Photo taken June 11, 2015, at American University in Washington shows renowned atomic bomb paintings, called "Hiroshima Panels," by Japanese husband and wife artists Iri and Toshi Maruki. The paintings will be open to the public from June 13 as the first exhibition in the U.S. capital. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Special exhibition of A-bomb paintings held at Maruki Gallery

A visitor looks at one of the nine paintings by Japanese artists Iri Maruki and his wife Toshi at a special exhibition at the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, on June 3, 2015. The nine paintings are on loan from other places in Japan and are less commonly known than the deceased couple's 15-panel Hiroshima Panels depicting the consequences of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki as well as nuclear-related mishaps. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Special exhibition of A-bomb paintings held at Maruki Gallery

A visitor looks at some of the nine paintings by Japanese artists Iri Maruki and his wife Toshi at a special exhibition at the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, on June 3, 2015. The nine paintings are on loan from other places in Japan and are less commonly known than the deceased couple's 15-panel Hiroshima Panels depicting the consequences of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki as well as nuclear-related mishaps. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Paintings by Maruki couple to be exhibited in Saitama Pref.

A painting depicting Urakami Cathedral after the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, created by the late Iri and Toshi Maruki after their visit to Nagasaki in 1953, is exhibited at the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum on May 22, 2015. Their artworks including the painting will be displayed at the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, from June 3. The couple was based in that eastern Japanese prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Paintings by Maruki couple to be exhibited in Saitama Pref.

A painting by the late Iri and Toshi Maruki created in the motif of an arms factory after their visit to Nagasaki in 1953 is seen exhibited at the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum in the southwestern Japanese city on May 22, 2015. Their artworks including the painting will be displayed at the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, from June 3. The couple was based in that eastern Japanese prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bloodstains found at suspect's home linked to murder victim

Oshu Nakamura, suspected of fatally stabbing an 11-year-old boy, leaves a police station in the city of Iwade, Wakayama Prefecture, by police car to be sent to prosecutors on Feb. 8, 2015. Nakamura, 22, has denied killing or even knowing the boy, Toshi Morita. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bloodstains found at suspect's home linked to murder victim

Oshu Nakamura, suspected of fatally stabbing an 11-year-old boy, leaves a police station in the city of Iwade, Wakayama Prefecture, by police car to be sent to prosecutors on Feb. 8, 2015. Nakamura, 22, has denied killing or even knowing the boy, Toshi Morita. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Okinawa museum gives historical perspective to U.S. base issue, WWII

Michio Sakima, director of Sakima Art Museum, poses for a photo in front of panels of paintings depicting the 1945 Battle of Okinawa by the late couple, Iri and Toshi Maruki, at the museum in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture on June 20, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Curator shows video of painter couple drawing "Hiroshima Panels"

Yukinori Okamura, a curator at the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels, shows a video depicting Iri Maruki and his wife Toshi drawing scenes of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima at the museum in Matsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, on Aug. 3, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FOCUS: Renowned A-bomb paintings head to U.S. to spark nuke rethink

A visitor looks at one of 15 large folding-screen panels on the U.S. atomic bombings of Japan, drawn by Iri and Toshi Maruki, at the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels in Higashimatsuyama, near Tokyo, on May 31, 2015. The panel, called "Death of American Prisoners of War," and five other five panels from the collection will be showcased as part of the Atomic Bomb Exhibition at the American University Museum in Washington from June 13 to Aug. 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FOCUS: Renowned A-bomb paintings head to U.S. to spark nuke rethink

Visitors look at one of 15 large folding-screen panels on the U.S. atomic bombings of Japan, drawn by Iri and Toshi Maruki, at the Maruki Gallery for the Hiroshima Panels in Higashimatsuyama, near Tokyo, on May 31, 2015. The panel, called "Fire," and five other panels from the collection will be showcased as part of the Atomic Bomb Exhibition at the American University Museum in Washington from June 13 to Aug. 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokushima Gov. Endo denies involvement in bribery case

TOKUSHIMA, Japan - Tokushima Gov. Toshio Endo speaks to reporters in Tokushima City on March 2, denying allegations he received bribes from the president of a Tokyo-based consulting firm who is currently facing charges of involvement in a corruption case in Ibaraki Prefecture. Mitsuro Ozaki, president of Gyosai Toshi Kaihatsu Kenkyujo, is believed to have paid an aide to Endo, 58, about 3 million yen in relation to a public works project to construct a prefectural facility, a major daily said.

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Order of Culture ceremony

(From L) Information engineering researcher Makoto Nagao, composer Toshi Ichiyanagi, tax law expert Hiroshi Kaneko, pottery artist Masayuki Imai, and playwright and critic Masakazu Yamazaki pose for photos after receiving the Order of Culture from Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Order of Culture ceremony

Japanese Emperor Akihito (L) confers the Order of Culture, Japan's top cultural award, to composer Toshi Ichiyanagi at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2018. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (back) is also pictured. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Train cables inspection in Tokyo

Workers check cables near the railway tracks at Shibuya Station of Tokyu Corp's Den-en-toshi Line in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Train cables inspection in Tokyo

Workers check cables near the railway tracks at Shibuya Station of Tokyu Corp's Den-en-toshi Line in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyu lines in Tokyo suspended due to power failure

Passengers wait for services to resume on the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line at Sangenjaya Station in Tokyo on Oct. 19, 2017. The operator suspended services on the Den-en-toshi and Oimachi lines due to a blackout at the station. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Whaling ship embarks on last voyage

SHIMONOSEKI, Japan - The 740-ton whaling ship Toshi Maru No. 25 leaves a port in Shimonoseki, western Japan, on its final voyage to the Northwest Pacific on June 28 to conduct a three-month research whaling project. The ship is about to be retired from active duty, four decades after its launch in 1962, and the city of Shimonoseki, a former whaling base in Japan, is planning to preserve it.

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Investigators target Daiwa Toshi Kanzai

TOKYO, Japan - Investigators of the Osaka prefectural police department on April 16 raid the office of General Finance Partner, an affiliate of Daiwa Toshi Kanzai, in Tokyo's Shimbashi district. The investigators suspect that employees of the Osaka-based Daiwa Toshi Kanzai group illegally collected some 130 billion yen from 20,000 investors.

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Renowned painter Maruki dies at 87

URAWA, Japan - This is a file photo of internationally renowned Japanese painter Toshi Maruki (L), who died on Jan. 13 of pneumonia and blood poisoning at a hospital in Saitama Prefecture. She was 87. This photo shows Maruki working on a painting with her husband, Iri. Among her works are such prominent pieces as ''Gembaku no Zu (Hiroshima Murals)'' and ''Auschwitz no Zu (A Picture of Auschwitz),'' both of which address the tragedy and inhumanity of war.